Home Assistance Grants

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Accommodation Home Grants Program (Special Project)

Department of Social Services - North Western Province.

Objective – Lending through Housing Grant of Rs. 25000/= to the destitute families of none owning Houses without any accommodation and their living condition qualitatively bring to a high level by instituting them on permanent house owners and through this manner institute them as country share holders.

vNecessary Qualifications to be an owner of the Housing Grant :-

I.Land ownership should be in Applicant’s name.

II.Monthly income should be less than Rs. 5000/=.

III.Should be a widower without husband / living with more than two children of School Age.

IV.Should be a family unit without any assistance.

V.Should be a Public Assistance beneficiary.

VI.Obtainable of re-contribution.

VII.Ability to build up a permanent house through contributive of this amount.

vIssuing Housing Grant Applications :-

I.Hon. Minister subjected.

II.Through the Provincial Director of Social Services.

vDocuments to be submitted with the Grant Application :-

I.Request letter of the Applicant. (With the recommendation of G.S.N.)

II.To certify the ownership of the land a Copy of the Deed / Permit or a written statement certifying the ownership.

III.Income Certificate for new adoption amount of less than Rs. 5000/=.

IV.Public Assistances / Medical Assistances and other Sick Persons who get Assistances should submit photo copies of Paid Vouchers (Relevant Cards) to certify such Grants.

V.A written statement about getting Community Contribution.

VI.Estimate of the House.

VII.Plan of the House.

vRelease of Installments :-

1st Installment -:This amount is Rs.10000/= and it will be released after

submitting the Application with relevant documents to the Divisional Secretariat & after a field inspection of the place by the Social Service Officer and according to the recommendation of himself about the release of this amount will be submitted to the Provincial Director of Social Services and payments will be made after the approval by the Director to grant the Assistance to the Applicant.

2nd Installment -: After receivable of the first installment, by considering the construction up to Window level completed by the Applicant stated on a written request which handed over to the Divisional Secretary and with the field inspection of the place by the Social Services Officer and according to the recommendations given by the Divisional Secretary & the Social Services Officer this payment will be released through a cheque on the approval of the Director & this amount will be handed over to the Beneficiary by the Divisional Secretary.

3rd Installment -: This installment will be paid after the completion up to roof level and on the written request of the Applicant to the Divisional Secretary stating such completion and on the inspection of the place by the Social Services Officer and after the recommendations given by the Divisional Secretary & the Social Services Officer, payments will be released through a cheque on the approval of the Director of Social Services and this amount will be handed over to the Beneficiary by the Divisional Secretary.